The Money Stone, Morton Park is a Grade II listed building in the Bassetlaw local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Commemorative stone.

The Money Stone, Morton Park

WRENN ID
swift-hinge-gorse
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw MP: Jo White (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 November 1984
Type
Commemorative stone
Address
The Money Stone, Morton Park, Forest Farm Lane, Babworth
OS grid reference
SK 653 797
Coordinates
53.31097, -1.02105
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Money Stone in Morton Park is a commemorative stone dated 1802. It is made of ashlar and stands 1 metre high, featuring a square shape with a shaped top. The stone bears the inscription, "December 1802, 621 Copper and Silver Roman Coins were Found Here."

Local climate

The Money Stone, Morton Park sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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